Summary
Coloured christmas baubles in a cardboard box, used circa 1955-1975.
Physical Description
Cardboard box containing cardboard tray designed to hold twelve balls. Balls are painted in different colours and are highly reflective. Small metal hooks are inserted into opening in the balls and permit the balls to be hung up. Box has red, green and white lid from which the centre is cut open in order to display the balls. Underside of lid has remains of transparent plastic which once covered the opening.
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Inscriptions
Printed top of box: Christmas Tree/Ornaments/ ONE DOZEN. Printed left edge of box, white ink: 25 m/m No.573/JAPAN. Printed front edge box, white ink: Christmas Tree/Ornaments. Right edge of box, white ink: FINE QUALITY/JIS.Z6209/K GBICA. Stamped metal hook on top of balls: JAPAN.
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overall dimensions
12.2 cm (Length), 8.9 cm (Width), 2.7 cm (Height)
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